Exciting News from Poggio Colla
An Ancient Image of a Mother Giving Birth Is Excavated
The pottery fragment, measuring 1-3/4 x 1-1/4 inches, was excavated by William Nutt, a graduate student working at the archaeological field school at Poggio Colla. This could be one of the earliest representations of childbirth in Western art.
For more details on the find and its significance, go to
http://news.discovery.com/history/etruscan-mother-birth-art-111019.html
